Famous Quotes on Teachers:

Famous Quotes on Teachers:

The Master said, “A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.
― Confucius

Those who educate children well are more to be honoured than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.
– Aristotle

Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.
– Aristotle

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher (philosopher Aristotle) for living well.
― Alexander the Great

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
– Albert Einstein

“Teachers are the backbone of any country, the pillar upon which all aspirations are built.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.
– Japanese Proverb

Teachers, you don’t teach a subject. You teach a child.
– Deepa Bhushan

One book, one pen, one child and one teacher can change the world.
– Malala Yousafzai

There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
― Robert Frost

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
– Nelson Mandela

The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you. – B.B. King

I cannot teach anybody anything; I can only make them think.
– Socrates

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
– Benjamin Franklin

A good teacher is like a candle — it consumes itself to light the way for others.
– Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
– Chinese Proverb

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
– John Dewey

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.
– Joseph Addison

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
– Mark Van Doren

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
– Joyce Meyer.

What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.
– Karl Menninger.

A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart.
– Unknown

Teaching is leaving a vestige of oneself in the development of another.
– Eugene P. Bertin.

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.
– Philip Wylie.

The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.
– Alexandra K. Trenfor.

Great teachers empathise with kids, respect them, and believe that each one has something special that can be built upon.
– Ann Lieberman.

I touch the future. I teach.
– Christa McAuliffe

I am not a teacher, but an awakener.
– Robert Frost.

Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
– Nora Ephron

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
– Malcolm S. Forbes

Teachers affect eternity; no one can tell where their influence stops.
– Henry Brooks Adams

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
– Joyce Meyer

I make parents see their children for who they are and what they can be.
– Taylor Mali

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